Tabama Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tabama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tabama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tabama (25) may also be a first name.

Tabama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tabama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tabama occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tabama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Tabama reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tabama is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 25 people.

Tabama is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 84 percent live and Bougainville, where 16 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Tabama occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tabama
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